Download or read book Beware the Bell Witch written by Thomas Kingsley Troupe and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2018-09-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only interesting thing in Adams, Tennessee, according to Miles Watley, is the Bell Witch Cave which is said to be haunted. Shortly after visiting the cave, ghostly things start happening. It becomes clear that the Watleys have something the ghost wants. It isn’t their house, is it?
Download or read book The Bell Witch written by Brent Monahan and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2000-06-19 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a fictionalized diary in which schoolteacher Richard Powell tells the story of Tennessee's Bell Witch, a poltergeist that began harassing the family of John Bell in 1818 and is reported to have caused his death.
Download or read book Haunted States of America set Of 4 written by Thomas Kingsley Troupe and published by Jolly Fish Press. This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every state has its own spine-tingling stories of ghosts and mysterious hauntings grounded in its regional history. The Haunted States of America series uses real-life ghost lore as jumping off points to new, chilling tales. An author's note provides historical origins and fascinating facts, but beware: sometimes real life is stranger than fiction.
Download or read book An Authenticated History of the Famous Bell Witch written by M. V. Ingram and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-01-19 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first decade of the 1800s, John Bell moved his growing family from North Carolina to the Red River community in Robertson County, Tennessee. Bell, who became an elder in the Red River Baptist Church, was well-liked and respected by his neighbors and prospered as a farmer. As Bell worked his farm, a unique phenomenon occurred. Beginning in 1817 and continuing until 1821, John Bell and his family were allegedly “haunted” by a devilish spirit called a “witch” known as “Kate.” The witch's actions were observed by many in the community, including the clergy. The events subsided only after Bell's death. Known as the “Red Book,” and including the eyewitness account of Richard Williams Bell, son of John Bell, Ingram's account is the story of the Bell Witch.
Download or read book Bell Witch Haunting The written by Blake Hoena and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a small farm in rural Tennessee, a mysterious spirit was tormenting a family. Quilts were pulled off beds, strange noises stomped through the house, and shoes were thrown across rooms. In this graphic narrative, real quotes from an account written by a family member help tell the story of this strange haunting, while other theories are presented to dispute the supernatural nature of the story. Do you believe in the Bell Witch?
Download or read book Trapped in Room 217 written by Thomas Kingsley Troupe and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2018-09-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Something is haunting Jayla Walters’ Colorado hotel room—Room 217 of the Stanley Hotel. A ghost visits her room every night. What does the ghost want? And what happens when Jayla gets in her way?
Download or read book The Bell Witch in Myth and Memory written by Rick Gregory and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 2023 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "While dozens of books and articles have rehearsed the chilling lore surrounding the "infamous Bell Witch of Tennessee," Rick Gregory takes a different approach. He illuminates the oral traditions that preserved and disseminated the tale; discusses the major factors in its regional, national, and international spread; analyzes how the legend mirrors other national and international stories with similar themes; and finally describes its modern circulation through the World Wide Web and other technologies. In exploring the Bell Witch story in this manner, Gregory sheds light not only on the folklore of Tennessee with its strong tradition of oral history but also provides insight into the persistent, global phenomenon of folklore itself"--
Download or read book Spirits of the Storm written by Thomas Kingsley Troupe and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2018-09-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quiet night shift in a Galveston, Texas discount store turns spooky when Sara Leung spots ghostly children playing in the aisles of the store. What do the children need? And are they stuck in the store forever?
Download or read book The Secrets of the Bell Witch written by Jeff Hockenheimer and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2014-02-03 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Legend of the Bell Witch of Tennessee has haunted and fascinated story tellers, yarn spinners, ghost hunters and serious writers for two hundred years. Good story, bad history says some descendants of the Bell Family that were tortured and tormented by what, at the time, appeared to be a supernatural entity a demon from Hell! What actually happened to the Bells in the early part of the nineteenth century is a mystery that has never been satisfactorily explained. The secrets of the Bell Witch presents to the reader: the family, the history, the legend, and the phenomena that still casts an eerie spell over all those who are told the fascinating story of .. The Bell Witch!
Download or read book Whispers in the dark Urban legends from around the globe written by Alice Mendoza and published by Purple Bag Publishing. This book was released on with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In every corner of the world, there are stories that go beyond mere folklore—tales of ghosts, monsters, and unexplainable forces that haunt the dark places and stretch the imagination. From Asia to Antarctica, urban legends have been passed down through generations, blending truth with fear to create mysteries that continue to intrigue and terrify. “Whispers in the dark: urban legends from around the globe” takes you on a spine-chilling journey across continents, exploring the myths and legends that have endured the test of time. Each chapter delves into a different tale, from the vengeful spirit of Japan's Kuchisake-onna to the haunting Min Min Lights of Australia, and the elusive Ningen of Antarctica. Through these stories, you will encounter spirits that seek vengeance, creatures that prey on the unwary, and forces that remain beyond human understanding. In this collection, myths come to life, offering glimpses into the fears, beliefs, and cultural traditions that shape these legends. Some of these tales warn against straying too far from the path; others remind us that the world still holds secrets we may never fully comprehend. Yet all of them reflect the power of storytelling and the enduring connection between humanity and the unknown. For those who dare to look beyond the surface, “Whispers in the dark: urban legends from around the globe” offers a compelling and eerie journey through the legends that haunt our world.
Download or read book Witchshadow written by Susan Dennard and published by Tor Teen. This book was released on 2021-06-22 with total page 549 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Susan Dennard's New York Times bestselling, young adult epic fantasy Witchlands series continues with Witchshadow, the story of the Threadwitch Iseult. War has come to the Witchlands . . . and nothing will be the same again. Iseult has found her heartsister Safi at last, but their reunion is brief. For Iseult to stay alive, she must flee Cartorra while Safi remains. And though Iseult has plans to save her friend, they will require her to summon magic more dangerous than anything she has ever faced before. Meanwhile, the Bloodwitch Aeduan is beset by forces he cannot understand. And Vivia—rightful queen of Nubrevna—finds herself without a crown or home. As villains from legend reawaken across the Witchlands, only the mythical Cahr Awen can stop the gathering war. Iseult could embrace this power and heal the land, but first she must choose on which side of the shadows her destiny will lie. The Witchlands #1 Truthwitch #2 Windwitch #3 Bloodwitch #4 Witchshadow Sightwitch (illustrated novella) At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Download or read book Historic Haunted America written by Michael Norman and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-09-18 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuing the success of the nationally acclaimed Haunted America, Historic Haunted America is a further investigation into North American ghost legends. This chilling collection documents yesterday's and today's most terrifying hauntings in the United States and Canada in more than seventy-five shocking stories! At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Download or read book Escaping Salem written by Richard Godbeer and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turning an eye to a relatively unknown witchcraft trial in Stamford, Connecticut, Godbeer pens a gripping narrative that captures the mindset of colonial New England.
Download or read book Windwitch written by Susan Dennard and published by Tor Teen. This book was released on 2017-01-10 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Susan Dennard returns with a follow up to New York Times bestselling novel Truthwitch. After an explosion destroys his ship, the world believes Prince Merik, Windwitch, is dead. Scarred yet alive, Merik is determined to prove his sister’s treachery. Upon reaching the royal capital, crowded with refugees, he haunts the streets, fighting for the weak—which leads to whispers of a disfigured demigod, the Fury, who brings justice to the oppressed. When the Bloodwitch Aeduan discovers a bounty on Iseult, he makes sure to be the first to find her—yet in a surprise twist, Iseult offers him a deal. She will return money stolen from him, if he locates Safi. Now they must work together to cross the Witchlands, while constantly wondering, who will betray whom first? After a surprise attack and shipwreck, Safi and the Empress of Marstok barely escape with their lives. Alone in a land of pirates, every moment balances on a knife’s edge—especially when the pirates’ next move could unleash war upon the Witchlands. Sometimes our enemies are also our only allies... At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Download or read book Bone Chilling Ghost Stories written by Jen Jones and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2013-07 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Describes well-known ghost sightings and the stories behind them"--
Download or read book The Liberation written by Ian Tregillis and published by Hachette+ORM. This book was released on 2016-12-06 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I am the mechanical they named Jax. My kind was built to serve humankind, duty-bound to fulfil their every whim. But now our bonds are breaking, and my brothers and sisters are awakening. Our time has come. A new age is dawning. Set in a world that might have been, of mechanical men and alchemical dreams, this is the third and final novel in a stunning series of revolution by Ian Tregillis, confirming his place as one of the most original new voices in speculative fiction.
Download or read book Golden Boys Beware written by Hannah Capin and published by Wednesday Books. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the girls who have had enough – Hannah Capin’s Golden Boys Beware, originally published as Foul is Fair, is the bloody, thrilling revenge fantasy that reimagines Lady Macbeth’s story for the modern day. Jade and her friends Jenny, Mads, and Summer rule their glittering LA circle. Untouchable, they have the kind of power other girls only dream of. Every party is theirs and the world is at their feet. Until the night of Jade's sweet sixteen, when they crash a St. Andrew’s Prep party. The night the golden boys choose Jade as their next target. They picked the wrong girl. Sworn to vengeance, Jade transfers to St. Andrew’s. She plots to destroy each boy, one by one. She'll take their power, their lives, and their control of the prep school's hierarchy. And she and her coven have the perfect way in: a boy named Mack, whose ambition could turn deadly.
